Question:
Landmark Cases
Use one of the links below to access a landmark decision from the United States Supreme Court. These cases include those that established Miranda rights, school desegregation, and many more important issues. Read the court's majority opinion in the case. Post The Bluebook citation for the case you read (remember, it may be different from the citation form used by the website), and identify the:
1. Case name
2. Reporter information (find the official reporter for the case)
3. Date of decision
4. What were the main legal issues that this court was addressing in this case?
5. What was the decision of the majority? Was there a dissent?
•Korematsu v. United States:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=323&invol=214
•Brown v. Board of Education:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=347&invol=483
•Mapp v. Ohio:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&navby=case&vol=367&invol=643
•Gideon v. Wainwright:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=us&vol=372&page=335
•Miranda v. Arizona:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=us&vol=384&page=436
•Tinker v. Des Moines:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&navby=case&vol=393&invol=503
•Roe v. Wade:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=410&invol=113
•United States v. Nixon:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=us&vol=418&page=683
•University of California Regents v. Bakke:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=us&vol=438&page=265
•New Jersey v. T.L.O.:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&navby=case&vol=469&invol=325
•Hazelwood School Dist. v. Kuhlmeier:
https://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=us&vol=484&page=260